Experienced yoga practitioner prepared for this role. Skilled in various yoga techniques and teaching methods, fostering calm and supportive environment. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Known for reliability, flexibility, and deep understanding of physical and mental wellness practices.
In addition I am a hospitality professional with comprehensive experience in various environments and a proven ability to create memorable guest experiences. I am a reliable, team player and can adapt to change easily.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yoga Instructor
Private Individual
Developed tailored yoga sequences to meet individual client needs.
Guided clients through various yoga postures, enhancing flexibility and strength.
Created a supportive environment encouraging mindfulness and relaxation techniques.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different skill levels and physical capabilities.
Certified in Baptiste Power Yoga, Spry Yoga and Children's Yoga
Head Bartender
Midtown Sports Grill
Savannah, GA
03.2021 - Current
Led bar team in creating innovative cocktail menus, enhancing customer satisfaction and engagement.
Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, preserving the establishment''s reputation for excellent service.
Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to foster excellent customer service and product quality.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
Bartender
Kodiak Jacks
Marilla
01.2018 - 07.2020
Managed inventory levels, ensuring proper stock of supplies and ingredients.
Crafted innovative cocktails and beverages to enhance customer satisfaction.
Trained new bartenders on best practices and efficient service techniques.
Established rapport with customers, fostering loyalty through excellent service.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health standards.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Table Games Dealer
Seneca Gaming Corporation
Buffalo, NY
09.2016 - 01.2018
Dealt various table games, ensuring compliance with gaming regulations and company policies.
Monitored player behavior to identify potential issues and ensure a safe environment.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving disputes effectively.
Managed high-stress situations effectively, remaining calm under pressure while maintaining professionalism with guests.
Maintained fast game pace by handling chips, cards, money, and gaming equipment efficiently.
Managed chips and money transactions with attention to detail to prevent fraud.
Developed strong relationships with regular clients, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat visits to the casino.
Assisted players with placing bets, educating on game rules to increase understanding.
Managed game flow, maintaining high levels of player engagement and satisfaction.
Created enjoyable atmosphere for players by engaging patrons in positive and entertaining conversation.
Conducted smooth transitions between shifts by thoroughly communicating pertinent information to incoming dealers.
Toddler Teacher
Westminster Early Childhood Programs
Buffalo, NY
06.2014 - 09.2016
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
Worked closely with fellow teachers to share ideas, exchange feedback, and collaborate on curriculum planning efforts across classrooms.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating age-appropriate activities and play-based teaching methods.
Developed an engaging children's yoga program that encouraged breath to movement and various breathing techniques
Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged social and emotional development.
Collaborated with parents and staff to support individualized learning goals.
Employed positive guidance techniques to promote behavioral growth and conflict resolution.
Created a resource library for educational materials, improving teacher access to tools and resources.
Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
Bartender
AJ's Lounge
Buffalo, NY
04.2004 - 01.2015
Handling of Monies for both bar and Lotto Maintaining cleanliness behind the bar, greet guests and provide a fun and friendly environment, mix and serve beverages in a timely manner, take and cook food orders (Wings, fingers, burgers, etc), stocked liquor and beer.
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Early Childhood Education (AECE)
Villa Maria College
Cheektowaga, NY
05.2014
Skills
I have exceptional people skills and can adapt very quickly in addition to being a fast learner